Auction 6 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters

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Goren Nachon – Lunéville 1808 – Special Copy with Wide Margins

Opening: $300
Sold for: $375
Including buyer's premium
Goren Nachon – on rectifying character traits, by Rabbi Shlomo ben Yehuda Ibn Gvirol. Lunéville 1807. Includes "Book of Philosophical Ethics" [by Chanin Ibn Aschak] and "Book of the Apple" by Aristotle. Second Edition.
20,4,4-15,15-27,4,[2] leaves, 27 cm.
Special copy with extra-wide margins (between 5 and 8 cm). Very good condition. Stained; first pages damaged at margins' edges, professionally restored. Unoriginal half-leather binding.
Very few copies were printed in Lineville, France, and only between 1797-1807.
Books printed in Italy and various prints
Books printed in Italy and various prints